Researchers at MIT’s Department of Chemical Engineering have discovered a new way to remove salt from ocean and brackish water. If it works on a larger scale, this may be the answer to our fresh water concerns.

The latest addition to the Pauline van Dongen wearable solar family is a very special parka that thrives amid nature's often harsh elements. Read on to learn more about this innovative Dutch desinger and her amazing creations.

In Rwanda, Africa, an organization called African Renewable Energy
Distributor is behind an invention known as a Mobile Solar Cell Phone
Charger. The lightweight charging station can be hooked up behind
a bicycle or moped to deliver charging opportunities to residents of
remote places.

Now that biogas has become more prevalent, scientists, environmentalists
and industry leaders are looking for more ways to introduce it to poor
rural areas. The problem for a lot of people in small towns and
villages, where the main means of transportation is still by foot, is
getting it home.

Unless you are Mary Poppins and practically perfect in every way, chances are your current umbrella is not going to stand up to a sudden gust of wind. That is going to leave you exposed to the elements -- or it would have until now. With the Cypress Umbrella and its unique telescoping technology those days are in the past. Not only that, you can change canopies to go with your outfit.

If you could go years on end without
showering, would you want to? Well, that option is here. A new product called "Mother Dirt" has come out that
purportedly eliminates the need for showering — for years!